1993 Toyota Supra vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (295 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 521 kg more than 1993 Toyota Supra.
Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Supra (598 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (351 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Toyota Supra | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Supra | S60 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 598 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |
